Description

How do we begin to describe this authentic sun flooded 1930's prewar residence, dripping with character and boasting sublime southern aerial views over West Chelsea's historic district and beyond. Clearly this is one of those special once in a life time real estate acquisitions. Situated high up on the 18th floor of a 21-story tower in iconic London Terrace Towers is to be found a true gem of an apartment that has been renovated to perfection thereby ensuring the utmost in comfort, tranquility, and luxurious living. Be advised... you may just fall in love with this masterpiece! Upon entering the gorgeous entry foyer, one is guided into a generous size great room with its extra high beamed ceiling, original wood burning fireplace with handsome mantle, oversize double pane casement style windows and solid oak plank-wood floors. You'll cherish the jaw dropping views of West Chelsea's historic district, NYC skyline and view of the Statue of Liberty off in the distance. At this level of the tower one can appreciate the impressive architectural stone embellishments, including limestone balustrades, stone corbels, and gothic style friezes. A fully transformed open concept windowed kitchen is ideal for entertaining with its stone style breakfast bar providing a pleasant touch of sophistication and a terrific place to enjoy one's favorite morning beverage or simply doubling as an ample work surface. The abundance of meal preparation surfaces will surely exceed the requirements of the most discerning chef in residence. This fine home also features a mint condition circa 1930's windowed prewar bathroom with a deep cast iron & porcelain soaking tub, subway tiled walls and signature style London Terrace black + white mosaic tile flooring. Many custom built-ins provide ample storage for one's wardrobe in the adjacent dressing area. The London Terrace Towers amenity package provides for use of; heat, hot water, gas, electric (sub metered), 1/2 Olympic size indoor heated pool, locker facilities, steam rooms + saunas. There is a 3k Sq. Ft., state of the art fitness center. In addition, a planted and teak furnished roof deck (w/ shower). The indoor garage (not part of Co-op) is located on premises under the building, (separate fee applies). The bike room and storage compartments can be leased for a monthly fee. Subleasing allowed after one year. Call for details. Please note: London Terrace Towers Co-op's transfer fee equivalent to 2% of the purchase price, split 1% buyer/s and 1% seller/s.